Answers to the Most Common Septic Pump FAQs

About 25% of American homes have a septic system to deal with their graywater and blackwater. Septic systems present unique challenges, and many homeowners are unsure how to deal with them. Let’s explore the most common questions and provide answers. How Often Should You Pump a Septic Tank The average household must pump its septic […]
When Should You Get a Septic Inspection?

Can you remember the last time a plumber inspected your septic tank or wastewater management system? If you can’t, it’s probably time to schedule one. Many homeowners and property managers view septic inspections as expenses. However, there are valid reasons to treat them as investments. In recent years, the requirements for septic system inspections have […]
The Importance of Septic System Care in Winter – With Maintenance Tips

When winter weather arrives, we take extra measures to protect our homes and ourselves. We get our heating units inspected, we take out our heavy winter coats, and we ensure that our doors and windows are properly sealed. Just like you want to protect your roof or lawn, you need to take extra steps to […]
Why You Should Ring in the New Year With a Septic Tank Checkup

While you may not think of putting this on your list of activities for starting the year off fresh, scheduling your septic tank inspection during New Year’s break will help you begin the year on a good footing, and it is surprisingly convenient. This ensures your waste system operates smoothly, and scheduling it around the […]
Choosing the Right Septic-Safe Products for Easy System Maintenance

If you have a septic system, you know it’s a big responsibility. Unlike homes connected to city sewer systems, your wastewater doesn’t go to a treatment plant. Instead, it flows into your septic tank, where solids settle and liquids are partially treated before being released into a drain field. This system relies on a delicate […]
Plastic vs. Concrete: Which Is Best for Your Septic Tank

The most common argument when selecting a septic tank is between concrete and plastic. Both have advantages and disadvantages, which could affect the efficiency and life of your chosen septic system. Your best option boils down to weighing such factors as cost, durability, and maintenance. Durability and Longevity The ability of a tank to stand […]